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Macquarie reprimanded again for derivatives compliance failures

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
... derivative transactions and two were futures dealing matters concerning the prevention and detection of suspicious trading activity. One related to withholding orders on the ASX24 market. Macquarie's controls failed to detect many of the OTC derivatives ...

No US recession priced in yet: UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025
... Colosimo said while investors don't know the reason this happened, he believes it could be to do with hedge fund activity during the period. "There was some initial speculation that it might have even been the Chinese government selling down - they ...

Coalition's super on PPL plan 'deeply worrying'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025
... become teachers, nurses, midwives and social workers over the next four years. The Coalition also plans to restore the activity test on childcare to save $420 million over the forward estimates, but the ACTU said it would make it much harder for women ...

Inflation figures point to May rate cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2025
... Trump tariffs regime. The longer-term impact of tariff policy on growth and inflation is a global concern, and the latest activity prints in other markets suggest that some downside growth risks might already be materialising in some of our key trading ...

Escala launches alternatives platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2025
... financial goals," he said. He added: "Private markets are now an essential source of capital for innovation and economic activity worldwide, creating long-term tailwinds for investment in this space. As the number of publicly listed companies declines ...

RBA opens door to May rate cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2025
... the minutes said. "They agreed that the risks to the outlook were two-sided, with some that could result in economic activity and inflation in Australia being weaker than expected and others that could result in economic activity and inflation strengthening ...

AustralianSuper says cyberattack losses total $750k

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2025
... members suffer a financial loss. A spokesperson for Rest confirmed to Financial Standard that while there was suspicious activity on member accounts, no money was lost. "No money was transferred out of Rest member accounts as a result of this incident. ...

Private wealth group splashes $182m on Hejaz

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2025
... expanded capacity to deploy this capital will not only benefit the Muslim community but also contribute to broader economic activity, job creation, and infrastructure development across Australia. This partnership with global investors highlights the ...

Bullock hushes rate cut expectations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2025
... parts. We are bringing all this together to form an objective assessment of what it means for the outlook for domestic activity and inflation here at home," she said. "We are mindful of not adding to the uncertainty, and to that end, it's too early ...

Trump backflips on tariffs but risks remain

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... effective tariff rate to around 20%, instead of 30%. "That still represents a significant hit to US inflation and economic activity sufficient to likely cause a US recession in their own right - unless Trump quickly backs down further," he said. "What's ...